Funding Women Entrepreneurs on Mongolia’s Covid Front Line
...business producing bed linens and blankets, but when the border with China closed, she lost her source of raw materials. Her business received another blow when the government, for the...
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Purpose-Built Financing for Disaster-Risk Management
Asia and the Pacific have emerged as the most disaster-prone regions in the world. From typhoons in the Philippines and heat waves blanketing South Asia to deadly earthquakes in Indonesia...
Malaysia’s Marginalized and Covid-19
...the army. At the same time they placed a temporary blanket ban on relief NGOs providing food and support to the same communities. The rationale was to restrict the spread...
Myanmar Earthquake and Supporting Women-led Responses
...aftermath of the disaster. TAF’s partner, the Women Alliance Burma, is documenting needs on the ground and is calling for urgent support to provide essential materials, including: Shelter: Tents, blankets,...
Looking Forward in Indonesia
...a few bemused reflections on her adventure as an ambassador’s “trailing spouse.” Provincial Map of Indonesia. (Graphic: Bennylin, own work, derived from Indonesia blank map colored.svg / CC BY-SA 4.0)...